Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
The yield on cost (YOC) is 7.47%.
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
7.47%
LANDP now pays $1.50 per share a year. Measured against the price it actually traded at back then, a long-term holder is earning:
| If you bought | Price then | Yield on cost today |
|---|---|---|
| 3 years ago(2023-10-05) | $17.31 | 8.67% |
| 1 year ago(2025-10-06) | $19.38 | 7.74% |
| Buying today(at $20.02) | $20.02 | 7.47% |
Projection: starting from today's 7.47% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at 83.3% a year — the recent growth rate of its annual payout. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.
Today
7.47%
In 3 years
46.00%
In 5 years
154.47%
In 10 years
3192.59%
Try your own purchase price, dividend and growth rate for Gladstone Land Corporation (LANDP).
Starting Yield
7.49%
Ending YOC
6.22%
Year 15 Dividend
$1.25
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$20.41
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $1.50 | N/A | 7.49% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $1.48 | -1.23% | 7.40% | $1.48 |
| Year 2 | $1.46 | -1.23% | 7.31% | $2.94 |
| Year 3 | $1.45 | -1.23% | 7.22% | $4.39 |
| Year 4 | $1.43 | -1.23% | 7.13% | $5.82 |
| Year 5 | $1.41 | -1.23% | 7.04% | $7.23 |
| Year 6 | $1.39 | -1.23% | 6.95% | $8.62 |
| Year 7 | $1.38 | -1.23% | 6.87% | $10.00 |
| Year 8 | $1.36 | -1.23% | 6.78% | $11.35 |
| Year 9 | $1.34 | -1.23% | 6.70% | $12.70 |
| Year 10 | $1.33 | -1.23% | 6.62% | $14.02 |
| Year 11 | $1.31 | -1.23% | 6.54% | $15.33 |
| Year 12 | $1.29 | -1.23% | 6.46% | $16.62 |
| Year 13 | $1.28 | -1.23% | 6.38% | $17.90 |
| Year 14 | $1.26 | -1.23% | 6.30% | $19.16 |
| Year 15 | $1.25 | -1.23% | 6.22% | $20.41 |
Yield on cost is the dividend yield measured against your original purchase price, not today's price. As a company raises its dividend, the yield on what you actually paid keeps rising even when the market yield holds steady.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
